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John A Gupton College, Tennessee

Overview of John A Gupton College

John A Gupton College can be found in Nashville, Tennessee (a large city). The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at John A Gupton College.

Areas of Study

The most common majors at the school are in funeral and mortuary science.

John A Gupton College Selectivity

John A Gupton College is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications. People attending the school come from a variety of states around the country.

Student Body

In 2005, 98 students were enrolled in John A Gupton College.

Student Life

The school has a residential or campus feel. Student dorms or apartments are common at John A Gupton College.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"To provide a basic liberal arts education as well as a professional curriculum in funeral arts and sciences. The course of study leads to the Associate of Arts Degree or a Certificate in Funeral Service. The liberal arts component is equally designed to serve as the foundation for the pursuit of other degrees."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting John A Gupton College

John A Gupton College
1616 Church St
Nashville, TN 37203
General Phone: (615) 327-3927
Admissions Phone: (615) 327-3927
Financial Aid Phone: (615) 327-3927
http://www.guptoncollege.edu

John A Gupton College Programs and Degrees (2005)

John A Gupton College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Funeral And Mortuary Science27funeral and mortuary

Number of programs and degrees for John A Gupton College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree251
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years21

Student Body

In 2005, John A Gupton College had a total enrollment of 98 students (82 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White81%
Black18%
Hispanic1%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Tennessee74%
Kentucky6%
Alabama4%
Illinois2%
Minnesota2%
Utah2%
Ohio2%
Virginia2%
Hawaii2%
New Jersey2%
West Virginia2%

John A Gupton College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time48 %
Part-Time2 %

John A Gupton College Room and Board (2005)

John A Gupton College offers campus housing for 14 of its 82 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Nashville, Tennessee for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

John A Gupton College Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Admissions Phone Number: (615) 327-3927

John A Gupton College Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 6,880
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 6,880
Room and board$ 3,600
Room charge$ 3,600
Books and supplies$ 750
Other expenses$ 2,700

Financial Aid:
John A Gupton College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 885900)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (615) 327-3927

John A Gupton College Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year3$32,7470*
All faculty totalcalendar year3$32,7470*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

John A Gupton College Degree Programs (2005)

FUNERAL AND MORTUARY SCIENCE
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General

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John A Gupton College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets John A Gupton College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in funeral and mortuary science
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%John A Gupton College % of degrees in funeral and mortuary science
% of students from other states
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 7%John A Gupton College % of students from other states
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 8%John A Gupton College Dorm rooms per full-time student
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%John A Gupton College Male % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing

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